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People, particularly American people, spend plenty of time in cars. And whether you listen to an iTunes version of a mix tape or a satellite station beamed down with your taste in hip-hop or garage rock, that time is Sirius money. Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) wants to own a piece of your heart in drive...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s theme park in Shanghai celebrated its first year by coming close to breaking even, a first for the entertainment giant in 30 years. But is the newest the best of the bunch? It’s certainly the biggest, reflective of its humongous market. At 963 acres, you could...

Read this article on the Moneyball Economics website by clicking here. Uber has been in the headlines for all the wrong reasons over these past couple months. I’m sure you’ve seen or heard the headlines. From sexual harassment, to discrimination, to “Greyball” - software...

Obama to lead Uber? It is a realistic possibility according to Trip Chowdhry, the managing director of Global Equities Research. “Developers believe that US Ex-President Barack Obama may become the new CEO of Uber. Ex-President Obama would be an exceptional, out-of-the-box and a perfect CEO...

Loup Ventures analyst Doug Clinton has a message for Uber: “Bad culture doesn’t scale.” Clinton published a note Thursday detailing the fatal flaw in Uber, which recently took its latest victim: now-former CEO Travis Kalanick. A Unicorn Time Bomb Clinton noted that a poor work...

In what many motorcycle enthusiasts would consider a marriage made in hell, Harley-Davidson Inc (NYSE: HOG) is considering buying Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati, the epitome of elegant engineering and sophisticated styling. Harley, which makes loud and comparatively brutish motorcycles, is...

Suggesting it might be time for investors to board Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV), Argus upgraded the shares of the company. The firm predicated its view on the company continuing to develop strategies that deliver growth. Commendable Growth Strategies Analyst David Coleman noted the...

Airline stocks soared in pre-market trading Thursday on news that Qatar Airways’ intends to acquire at least a 10-percent, $808 million stake in American Airlines Group Inc (NASDAQ: AAL). Qatar Airways submitted a filing under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, which is...

Outer space entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced plans to fire two Falcon 9 rockets during a rare weekend doubleheader. "If schedule holds there will be two Falcon 9 launches within 48 hours (Cape Canaveral in Florida and Vandenberg Air Force Base in California) this weekend," Musk wrote...

Dipping, dodging, banking, bumping and the prickly personalities of the ground-bound pilots are featured in the most-ambitious season yet of the startup Drone Racing League, which already finished its second year in reality but is just getting started on Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) ESPN....

The house doesn’t always win, at least according to Morgan Stanley analyst Thomas Allen. Allen downgraded Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) from Overweight to Equal Weight, but raised its price target from $23 to $26. Boyd shares are up 26 percent this year, and is ahead of consensus for...

After meeting with Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)'s management team, Baird senior research analyst Ben Kallo sees Tesla in a great position as he reiterated his Outperform rating with a $368 price target. “The Model 3 production ramp is on track and expects to achieve positive gross margin in...

It’s widely advised that if you like your summer recess, become a teacher. But being one of the top Detroit auto factory employees works, too. The latter traditionally enjoys a two-week hiatus each summer. Historically, General Motors Company (NYSE: GM), Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) and Fiat...

Shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) were trading higher by more than 3 percent early Tuesday following unconfirmed reports the electric-car and solar-power maker is close to reaching an agreement with the Chinese government. The agreement involves Tesla and the Chinese city of Shanghai building...

Even as analysts are working overtime analyzing the implications of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s deal to buy Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM) for the retail sector, Deutsche Bank looked at what the proposed M&A transaction means for the transportation sector. Huge...